When they were first occupied, the present-day islands including Milos with its important obsidian production were probably still connected to the mainland.

When a metal wire is connected across the two terminals of a DC voltage source such as a battery, the source places an electric field across the conductor.

When it receives a request from a client, the DHCP server determines the network to which the DHCP client is connected, and then allocates an IP address or prefix that is appropriate for the client, and sends configuration information appropriate for that client.

When a twisted pair or fiber link segment is used and neither end is connected to a repeater, full-duplex Ethernet becomes possible over that segment.

When the user wants to do a search, the client sends the request to each actively connected node.

When pairs of horses are used in drawing a wagon or coach it is usual for the outer side of each pair to be connected to reins and the inside of the bits connected by a short bridging strap or rope.

When using IMAP4, clients often stay connected as long as the user interface is active and download message content on demand.

When first connected to a network, a host sends a link-local router solicitation multicast request for its configuration parameters ; if configured suitably, routers respond to such a request with a router advertisement packet that contains network-layer configuration parameters.

When synchronizing multiple clock-dependent digital devices together with video, such as digital audio recorders, the devices must be connected to a common word clock signal that is derived from the house black burst signal.

When the row was activated, it would activate the control signals connected to it.

When k points are blown-up, the del Pezzo surface describes M-theory on a k-torus, and the exceptional del Pezzo surface, namely P < sup > 1 </ sup >( C ) × P < sup > 1 </ sup >( C ), is connected with type IIB string theory in 10 dimensions.

When neurons that are intrinsically rhythmic are connected to each other by excitatory or inhibitory synapses, the resulting networks are capable of a wide variety of dynamical behaviors, including attractor dynamics, periodicity, and even chaos.

When I heard the Pixies for the first time, I connected with that band so heavily I should have been in that band — or at least in a Pixies cover band.

When a power source is connected to an inductance, an input surge current which may be several times larger than the steady current exists.

When the term emerged within the Anglo-American tradition during the 1960s, it was basically applied as a synonym for the search for patterns in the distribution of social groups, thus being closely connected to urban geography and urban sociology.

When the proto-Greeks ( peoples whose language would evolve into Greek proper ) first arrived in the Aegean and on the mainland of modern-day Greece early in the 2nd millennium BCE, they found localized nymphs and divinities already connected with every important feature of the landscape: mountain, cave, grove and spring all had their own locally venerated deity.

) When a landline phone is inactive or " on hook ", the circuitry at the telephone exchange detects the absence of direct current and therefore " knows " that the phone is on hook ( therefore, only AC current will go through ) with only the alerting device electrically connected to the line.

When electrification came, Americans began to speak of trolleycars or later, trolleys, believed to derive from the troller, a four-wheeled device that was dragged along dual overhead wires by a cable that connected the troller to the top of the car and collected electrical power from the overhead wires, sometimes simply strung, sometimes on a catenary.

When they employed them in parallel connected electric distribution systems, closed-core transformers finally made it technically and economically feasible to provide electric power for lighting in homes, businesses and public spaces.

When the Internet began to transition to a commercial opportunity during the late 1980s, Cerf moved to MCI where he was instrumental in the development of the first commercial email system ( MCI Mail ) connected to the Internet.

When the top and bottom contacts were connected by a wire, an electric current flowed through the voltaic pile and the connecting wire.

When wiring a 10BASE2 network, special care has to be taken to ensure that cables are properly connected to all T-connectors, and appropriate terminators are installed.

When used in this way, a low-voltage power source, such as a battery, is connected in series with a rheostat, the galvanometer, and an ammeter.

When the infant BBC Television service was started in 1936, Rediffusion, which had supplied cable radio services since 1928, started providing " Pipe TV " to its customers who had difficulties tuning into the weak TV broadcast signal.

" George Fenneman, his radio and TV announcer, good-natured foil, and lifelong friend, often related a story in subsequent years of one of his final visits to Groucho's home: When the time came to end the visit, Fenneman lifted Groucho from his wheelchair, put his arms around his torso, and began to " walk " the frail comedian backwards across the room toward his bed.

Rajiv Gandhi on a live TV show said of the carnage, " When a big tree falls, the earth shakes.

When ABC reporter Bill Stewart was executed by the National Guard, and graphic film of the killing was broadcast on American TV, the American public became more hostile to Somoza.

When they are intended to display standard TV and video, their gamma is set equivalent to a CRT TV monitor.

When one allows for the change in technology in the TV industry and increased budgets, it's easy to see how uniforms from the 23rd century ( TOS ) evolved into the uniforms seen in the 24th century ( TNG ).

When first launched in America, a TV advertising campaign was used to promote the system as superior to the Game Boy.

When a screenwriter finishes a project and sells it to a film studio, production company, TV network, or producer, he or she often has to continue networking, mainly with directors or executives, and push to have their projects " chosen " and turned into films or TV shows.

When a lockout resulted in an abbreviated NBA season, the WNBA saw faltering TV viewership.

A mystery novel by Barbara Paul, But He Was Already Dead When I Got There ( 1987 ), is dedicated by the author to her viewing of the original Perry Mason TV series, and was inspired by it.

When television became popular in the late 1940s and 1950s, TV Westerns quickly became an audience favorite.

When Clarke first unveiled the character of Fred Dagg in recordings and on New Zealand TV in 1975, he became a national star and icon.

When the network split in 1997, a new logo was launched, with a 1930s Mickey Mouse inside a Mickey Mouse-shaped TV.

When Moore was first approached about the show, she " was unsure and unwilling to commit, fearing any new role might suffer in comparison with her Laura character in The Dick Van Dyke Show, already cemented as one of the most popular parts in TV history.

When the TV is tuned to the programmed channel, the video and audio signal of the source device is accessed.

When the format of Lloyd's satirical TV show Not the Nine O ' Clock News was sold to America to become Not Necessarily the News, the producers also took the made-up word definition concept, which became Sniglets.

When Montenegro was 10 years old she landed her first acting part in the TV series Juguemos A Cantar, her career moved along with her becoming a member of Fresas Con Crema for a short time.

When that series was cancelled her character was brought over as a recurring role between 1993 and 1994 season of the TV drama L. A. Law.

When it turned out that the title " Double-O Duck " could not be used as the Ian Fleming estate owned the ' double-o ' title, Disney TV Animation held a competition to come up with a replacement.

When Klaymen enters the house, he is greeted by a TV guy who says " Hey, Klaymen!

When he travels to college campuses, audiences dislike his strange sense of humor and simply want to see his more famous TV characters, so he deliberately antagonizes them by reading The Great Gatsby aloud from start to finish.